Kondh - Valia, Bharuch
Kondh is a village situated in the Valia taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Valia and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Bharuch. Kondh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kondh is 522465. The village covers a total geographical area of 1931.49 hectares and falls under the 393115 pincode. Anklesvar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kondh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kondh
According to the 2011 Census, Kondh village had a total population of 4,562 people, including 2,372 males and 2,190 females, living in 942 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.84%, with male literacy at 86.75% and female literacy at 72.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 165, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,285.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,562 | 2,372 | 2,190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 544 | 282 | 262 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 79 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,285 | 1,170 | 1,115 |
| Literate Population | 3,208 | 1,813 | 1,395 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,354 | 559 | 795 |
Nearby Villages of Kondh
Kondh is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kondh
Kondh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kondh.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anklesvar to Kondh is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharuch to Kondh is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kondh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kondh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kondh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kondh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kondh
Where is Kondh located?
Kondh village is located in Valia Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kondh?
Kondh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kondh?
The pincode of Kondh is 393115.
What is the population of Kondh?
Kondh had a total population of 4,562, including 2,372 males and 2,190 females.
How many households are there in Kondh?
Kondh had 942 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kondh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kondh was 79.84%. Male literacy was 86.75% and female literacy was 72.35%.